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Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III crash near Plymouth, United States

minor2026-09-18
Summary

A Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III crashed while landing near Plymouth, North Carolina, sustaining substantial damage. The pilot, the sole occupant, was not fatally injured. The circumstances are under investigation.

Incident details
Date
2026-09-18
Location
Plymouth, United States
Registration
N50141
Operator type
unknown
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Under investigation
Phase of flight
landing
Source
FAA ↗
Quick stats
Severityminor
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceFAA
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